The Sole Narrative Pod

The Sole Narrative By Kixology.

The Sole Narrative is a Show/Podcast that talks to Fashion, Sneaker, and Cultural Tastemakers and Enthusiasts, from the local level to the higher tiers, The Sole Narrative mixes nostalgic yet historic twists with the foundation of understanding the culture, the community, its lovers, and its creators.

Episodes

  1. Episode 10 - "Relatable Relationships"

    04/05/2025

    Episode 10 - "Relatable Relationships"

    Dre and Preach talk about the Infamous Jordan and Pippen Clip from the Previous Episode and its feedback on TikTok. They Talked about the Jordan 9 "Cool Grey" Release, The Jordan 12 "Taxi" Sample from 2010, the "Brick by Brick" Release, Bape's Releases and the Croc Collab. The Bros talk about the Unheardof x Adidas Collab, Nike/Jordan hands on in-person approach and more....INSTRUMENTAL BY: TRACKSLAMMERZ "ANYTHING FOR YOU"New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Chapters:0:00 - 5:59 - Intro5:59 - 6:59 - Preach's Prayer6:59 - 14:32 - The Pippen "Last Dance" Conversation14:32 - 17:37 - AE2 Images and Preview Shots Conversation17:37 - 20:52 - Jordan 9 "Cool Grey" Release20:52 - 23:00 - Jordan 12 "Taxi" 2010 Sample "Black Tongue" 23:00 - 28:15 - The "Brick by Brick" Release28:15 - 32:00 - Bape x Crocs Collab and their other collaborations32:00 - 34:00 - Unheardof x Adidas "Adistar" Collaboration34:00 - 36:00 - Jordan Brand's Winning Approach36:00 - 38:10 - A Ma Maniere's Break-in38:10 - 41:45 - Getting Shoes and Sneaker Opportunities through Nike41:45 - 48:50 - Building Relationships from 99-2000 to Now48:50 - 53:50 - The Grail and Revisitation of the "Brick by Brick" Convo53:50 - 56:27 - EQL56:27- 1:00:00 - Tobe and the Reebok x Chukwu Collaboration1:00:00 -1:02:50 - The Salmon Colorway of the Chukwu Collection1:02:50 - 1:06:04 - OutroPurchase Gear and Apparel from RARECITY.: http://www.rarecityonline.comCheck them out on instagram as well: @RarecityuniversalDownload and Listen to the Podcast Here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-narrative-pod/id1787999811Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/10tCGuIdbbQhqrghgeFspiFollow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheSoleNarrativefor Business Inquiries email us @: oursolenarrative@gmail.com

    1h 6m
  2. Episode 9 - "Culturally Reflecting"

    03/14/2025

    Episode 9 - "Culturally Reflecting"

    Jordan 4 "Brick by Brick," Jordan 12 "Flu Game," Tobe x Reebok, Spouse's Kicks, Past School Stories.. Dre and Preach Dig into the past on this episode. From talking about their Wive's Favorite Sneakers to talking about their past experiences in school with bullies and sneakers. They talk Suede Sneakers from the AMM12s to the Upcoming Jordan 14 "Ferrari". The Fellas also talk about the Nigel Sylvester x Jordan 4 "Brick by Brick" Release. They also discuss some upcoming releases! Lock in.... Oh they mention the final sale of Yeezy... INSTRUMENTAL BY: TRACKSLAMMERZ "ANYTHING FOR YOU"New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Chapters:0:00 - 5:59 - Intro5:59 - 6:59 - Preach's Prayer6:59 - 13:32 - The Release of the Jordan 12 "Flu Game"13:32 - 23:37 - Discussing the influence of the Narrative of Black Athletes23:37 - 27:30 - Adidas Sells their Final Yeezy and It's Influence and Price27:30 - 31:00 - The Nike Men's ReactX Rejuven831:00 - 33:00 - Comfort Shoes: Hokas, VaporMax, Brooks, and OC33:00 - 35:00 - The Wife's Most Wearable Kicks35:00 - 40:00 - The Oldest Pair of Kicks Owned40:00 - 49:00 - Finding Kicks in Shreveport and Colors49:00 - 53:10 - Kicks and Bullies53:10 - 59:10 - Cleaning Suede and Scotch Guarding59:10 - 1:01:50 - Discussing the Jordan 14 "Ferrari"1:01:50 - 1:07:50 - Scottie Pippen and the Legendary Bulls1:07:50 - 1:10:27 - Anta Kai1:10:27- 1:17:00 - OutroPurchase Gear and Apparel from RARECITY.: http://www.rarecityonline.comCheck them out on instagram as well: @RarecityuniversalDownload and Listen to the Podcast Here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-narrative-pod/id1787999811Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/10tCGuIdbbQhqrghgeFspi Follow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheSoleNarrativefor Business Inquiries email us @: oursolenarrative@gmail.com

    1h 17m
  3. Episode 8 - "Restoring the Feeling"

    03/03/2025

    Episode 8 - "Restoring the Feeling"

    Dre and Preach Recap this week in sneakers on this episode as well as upcoming releases that peak our interests. The Brothers start by Immediately getting into the Release and impact of the Jordan 12 "Flu Games," Sneakers that are Re-Releasing this year, Sneakerheads trading anything for Galaxy Foamposites. Nike's Awareness and Marketing with Social Media which drives their marketing. The Guys talk the Nigel Train Heist, Union's "I'm Back" Release and more...**Disclaimer** - Disregard the AC in the background.....Sorry Family..INSTRUMENTAL BY: TRACKSLAMMERZ "ANYTHING FOR YOU"Sneakers of the Day:Dre - @TravisScottXX x @jordan "Reverse Olive"New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Chapters:0:00 - 0:59 - Intro0:59 - 11:50 - Revamping our Strategy/Getting the Community Involved11:50 - 20:32 - The Story and the Impact of the Jordan 12 "Flu Game"20:32 - 22:37 - Re-Releasing of the Charles Barkley "CB Max" and SE Trainer.22:37 - 24:00 - Air Max Month and Air Max 95 "Neon" 24:00 - 27:00 - Trading for Galaxy Foamposites27:00 - 31:00 - Nike Putting their Boots on the Ground and Revamping31:00 - 35:00 - Nike's Battle against StockX and Resellers..35:00 - 38:00 - The Train Heist of 440,000 Dollars of Sneakers38:00 - 49:00 - Union's Release and Strategy of the AJ1 "I'm Back"49:00 - 53:10 - Bringing up the Shai 001 "Butter" in 202553:10 - 59:10 - The Release of Toby Nwigwe's "Reebok Preseason"59:10 - 1:01:50 - John Geiger's "Tron" 004 and the Fairest contest Ever!1:01:50 - 1:02:50 - Foamposite "Cough Drops" and "Black Volts"1:02:50 - 1:05:27 - Kai Cenat Gifts 80,000 "Freddy SBs"1:05:27- 1:07:43 - OutroPurchase Gear and Apparel from RARECITY.: http://www.rarecityonline.comCheck them out on instagram as well: @RarecityuniversalDownload and Listen to the Podcast Here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-narrative-pod/id1787999811Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/10tCGuIdbbQhqrghgeFspi~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Follow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheSoleNarrativefor Business Inquiries email us @: oursolenarrative@gmail.com

    1h 8m
  4. Episode 7 - "Selling the Experience"

    02/24/2025

    Episode 7 - "Selling the Experience"

    Dre and Preach Recap All Star Weekend and Nike and Jordan Brand's Influence, they also discuss the releases of All Star Weekend, from Steph Curry and Under Armor to the Early Release of the Jordan 4 "Rare Air" Sneakers. The Brothers quickly went over the Release and Backlash of the Air Jordan 1 "Black Toe Reimagined" as well as the release and the impact of the Air Jordan 5 "Black Metallic Reimagined." Dre briefly discussed the release of the UNION x JORDAN 1 "I'M BACK" release and Date, as well as A'ja Wilson's Signature Sneaker....Last but not least the bros briefly discussed Toby Nwigwe's Reebok Release, as well as Joe Fresh Good's "AGED WELL" Sneaker Release.... LOCK IN!**Disclaimer** - Disregard the AC in the background.....Sorry Family..INSTRUMENTAL BY: TRACKSLAMMERZ "ANYTHING FOR YOU"Sneakers of the Day:Dre -  @TravisScottXX  x  @jordan  "Reverse Olive"New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Chapters:0:00 - 0:50 - Intro0:50 - 3:05 - Technical Difficulties of the Last Episode 7 Recording3:05 - 5:47 - The Events of All Star Weekend - Jordan/Nike, Sports, etc.5:47 - 9:00 - The Steph Curry/Under Armour Conversation9:00 - 15:45 - Shoes Translating on and Off the Court15:45 - 20:18 - Sneakers produced in 1998 and Before...20:18 - 26:00 - Brands Bringing people back outside. Nostalgia.26:00 - 31:00 - All Star Weekend, Activations, and more...31:00 - 42:00 - The Experience Sales!42:00 - 48:00 - Discussing the AJ1 "Black Toe Reimagined"48:00 - 53:10 - Discussing the AJ5 "Black Metallic Reimagined"53:10 - 54:10 - Discussing the Release of the  @unionlosangeles435  x  @jordan  "Varsity Red/Black - I'm Back"54:10 - 55:50 - Discussing Toby Nwigwe's Reebok Release and A'ja Wilson's Release55:50 - 1:01:50 - Discussing Joe Fresh Goods "AGED WELL" Sneaker and Nigel Sylvester's "Brick by Brick" Release1:01:50 - 1:06:27 - OutroPurchase Gear and Apparel from RARECITY.: http://www.rarecityonline.comCheck them out on instagram as well: @RarecityuniversalDownload and Listen to the Podcast Here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-narrative-pod/id1787999811Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/10tCGuIdbbQhqrghgeFspi~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Follow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheSoleNarrativefor Business Inquiries email us @: oursolenarrative@gmail.com

    1h 6m
  5. Episode 6 - "Temporarily Situating | The Sole Narrative

    02/10/2025

    Episode 6 - "Temporarily Situating | The Sole Narrative

    Dre and Preach Stopped in the Midst of Helping Preach into his new Barber Studio to do a quick episode until everything bad happens. The Bros discuss the Jordan 1 85 "BANNED" Ad, the ROLLOUT, and the Hype, they also talk about The REEBOK QUESTION GOLF SHOE, Saluting A'ja Wilson and Praying for MARCUS JORDAN.Sneakers of the Day:Dre - Nike Air Max 1 "Red Big Bubble"Preach - Westbrook x Jordan "Why Not Zero 0.2"New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Chapters:0:00 - 4:08 - Intro/Talking Preach's New Barber Studio4:08 - 6:09 - Preach's Prayer6:09 - 9:19 - The "Fits and Kicks of the Day" Discussion9:19 - 12:30 - Talking the Jordan "UNBANNABLE" Commercial12:30 - 16:11 - Stores Hosting Events for the 85 BREDs/Marketing16:11 - 17:32 - Reebok Question Golf Shoe17:32 - 18:16 - Jordan 1 BRED Toddler Shoe18:16 - 18:40 - Quick Shout Out to A'Ja Wilson and Her Signature Sneaker!18:40 - 19:56 - Prayers up For Marcus Jordan!19:56 - 20:39 - ABRUPT STOP!Purchase Gear and Apparel from RARECITY.: http://www.rarecityonline.comCheck them out on instagram as well: @RarecityuniversalDownload and Listen to the Podcast Here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sole-narrative-pod/id1787999811Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/10tCGuIdbbQhqrghgeFspiFollow us everywhere: https://linktr.ee/TheSoleNarrativefor Business Inquiries email us @: oursolenarrative@gmail.com

    21 min
  6. Episode 5 - Forcing of the Hands | The Sole Narrative

    02/04/2025

    Episode 5 - Forcing of the Hands | The Sole Narrative

    Dre and Preach discuss Preach Making his mistake on the DIAMOND TURF LOGO and Correction, the MARKETING Strategies of the Jordan 1 HIGH 85 BREDs, DJ KHALED's GRIND, MOTIVATION, and VIBE, The GALAXY FOAMPOSITE, Skateshops, the WIZARD of OZ SB DUNKS and more... Sneakers of the Day: Dre - Nike/Jordan x Travis Scott CJ1 T-Rexx "Dark Mocha" Preach - Jordan 8 "South Beach" New Episodes of the Sole Narrative Podcast Releases every Saturday! Stay Tuned and Locked in! Join the Narrative and Subscribe or Follow the Show on on Spotify, Apple, and right here on Youtube. Follow us and our Narrative on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show. Chapters: 0:00 - 8:55 - Intro/Motivational Tips from Dre and Preach 8:55 - 13:12 - Preach's Prayer, Positivity, and Brand Marketing 13:12 - 21:19 - The "Fits and Kicks of the Day" Discussion 21:19 - 27:19 - Revisiting the Diamond Turf Logo Conversation 27:19 - 33:30 - The Heavy Push of the JORDAN 1 HIGH 85 BRED 33:30 - 41:35 - Discussing DJ KHALED's ACCESS, GRIND, AND PUSH 41:35 - 47:27 - Foamposites and the Rarity of the Galaxy Foamposite 47:27 - 50:20 - Jordan Brand back to Being more STRATEGIC 50:20 - 54:30 - Working in the Sneaker Stores and the Rarity of Sneakers 54:30 - 56:30 - Skate Shops and Their Culture with Sneakers 56:30 - 59:00 - The NIKE DUNK SB WIZARD OF OZ "RUBY" Sneaker 59:00 - 1:03:51 - Discussing the Third Host "RETRO RYAN" of KIXOLOGY SNEAKERS/Working with Us!

    1h 4m

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The Sole Narrative is a Show/Podcast that talks to Fashion, Sneaker, and Cultural Tastemakers and Enthusiasts, from the local level to the higher tiers, The Sole Narrative mixes nostalgic yet historic twists with the foundation of understanding the culture, the community, its lovers, and its creators.